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Les Paul tinkers in his studio.
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Les Paul records with wife Mary Ford in his home studio in the 1950s.
The Incredible Story of Les Paul's "Lover" – the Breakthrough Multitrack Recording That Changed the World, Part 1 In 1948, Les Paul turned the recording industry on its head with “Lover” and its “space-age” guitars
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